Important Flood Recovery Information

Important Flood Recovery Information

The past week has been extremely tough for all of South East Queensland and Northern NSW.

With such an unexpected and devastating event, Council is doing its best to respond to the impacts the flood has had to our city.

In this article you'll find a package of the most up-to-date information regarding Council services, activities and flood recovery (including the Mud Army 2.0!)

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Thank you, Doboy
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Thank you, Doboy

With 82.72% of the vote counted, it appears we have retained Doboy Ward. In fact; we increased our margin.

Thank you to the hundreds of supporters and volunteers, who in tough times put their noses to the grindstone and redoubled their efforts.

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Kevin Whitmee Park set to open
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Kevin Whitmee Park set to open

Kevin Whitmee Park is set to open to the public on 22 August 2015.

The park is named in honour of Tingalpa local Kevin Whitmee, who is well known in the district for his long standing contribution to Tingalpa State School, the Belmont Tingalpa Lions Club and various charity and philanthropic causes.

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So what’s the deal with Rickertt Road?
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So what’s the deal with Rickertt Road?

Delays at at the intersection of Rickertt and Greencamp Roads have this week sparked public debate around the future of this corridor between Brisbane and the Redlands.

This article attempts to answer some of the questions residents have about the road and it's future.

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Cannon Hill shopping strip gets a $2.5m refresh
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Cannon Hill shopping strip gets a $2.5m refresh

Council is delivering on its commitment to boost struggling suburban shopping strips, with construction commencing this week on the Cannon Hill Suburban Centre Improvement Project (SCIP).

Acting Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said the $2.5 million upgrade would offer a major refresh to the tired streetscape, providing a new lease of life to the precinct.

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Residents listened to on Wakerley eyesore redevelopment
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Residents listened to on Wakerley eyesore redevelopment

Brisbane City Council has imposed strict conditions on the redevelopment of a Wakerley eyesore to ensure its approval does not impact on the amenity of local residents.

Neighbourhood Planning and Development Assessment Chairman Amanda Cooper said Gospel Trust’s proposal to build a community hall was in line with the area's current zoning of ‘emerging community’.

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